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The Georgia Department of Corrections operates prisons, transitional centers, probation detention centers, and substance use disorder treatment facilities. In addition, state inmates are also housed at private and county correctional facilities.
The Burruss Correctional Training Center is a medium security level prison located in Forsyth, Georgia in Monroe County. It opened in 1986, and consists of four buildings. The prison provides work and rehabilitation programs for general population inmates. The facility houses adult male felons and juveniles. It is named after Al Burruss.
The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is an agency of the U.S. state of Georgia operating state prisons. The agency is headquartered in Forsyth , on the former campus of Tift College . Headquarters
Ware State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia. [1] The facility first opened in 1990, and has a maximum capacity of 1546 inmates. [2]
This facility now houses only adult male felons, with a capacity of 992. Also on the prison grounds is a boot camp which houses 240. It was constructed and opened in 1979. It was renovated in 1989 and re-opened in 1990. It is a medium security prison. [citation needed] It is a part of the Georgia Department of Corrections.
Hays State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located at 777 Underwood Drive in Trion, Chattooga County, Georgia. [1] The facility opened in 1990 and currently has a capacity of 1683 prisoners.
Wheeler Correctional Facility is a medium-security prison for men, owned and operated by CoreCivic under contract with the Georgia Department of Corrections. It was built in 1998 in Alamo , Wheeler County, Georgia , [ 2 ] with a maximum capacity of 2874 inmates.
Macon State Prison is located in Macon County, southwest of Oglethorpe, Georgia on approximately 300 acres (1.2 km 2).It was constructed in 1993 and opened in 1994. It is a close security prison, meaning it is a very high security prison.